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L. Nicita ; F. Bosello ; G. Standardi ; R. Mendelsohn |In the past decades, agricultural landscapes have simplified with crop specialization and the reduction of seminatural covers leading to a decline of biodiversity and (biodiversity-driven) ecosystem services. This study measures the impact of la[...]Article
R. Huber ; B. Bartkowski ; C. Brown ; N. El Benni ; J.-H. Feil ; P. Grohmann ; I. Joormann ; H. Leonhardt ; H. Mitter ; B. Muller |CONTEXT Farm typologies help to identify patterns across a wide range of farm systems and describe heterogeneity in agriculture concisely. They can also support the design of agricultural policies by providing information and knowledge about po[...]Article
Green transformation, including the latest European Green Plan, is a part of the European Union (EU) environmental policy, with agriculture occupying a special position in this transformation, being both part of the problem and its solution. Wit[...]Article
As a large proportion of land is managed by professional family farms, agent-based models are of interest for simulating agricultural land use. This requires a deep understanding of the farm characteristics that influence land use decisions. We [...]Article
En France, léclatement du modèle unique de lexploitation familiale a invité à produire des cadres danalyse permettant de saisir la diversité des formes dorganisation de lexploitation agricole. Depuis une dizaine dannées, des formes dinsta[...]Article
L'institution du métayage au Ziban (Algérie) et le développement de cultures maraîchères sous serres
Le métayage est un mode dexploitation agricole dans lequel le propriétaire foncier et le métayer se partagent la production dans des proportions fixées par contrat. Lobjectif de cet article est danalyser le contenu des contrats de métayage, l[...]Article
The aim of this study is to determine the sustainability level of beekeeping farms in the provinces of Aydın, Izmir, and Muğla in the Aegean region of Turkey. The data were collected through a questionnaire from 149 selected beekeeping[...]Article
Depuis le néolithique, lagriculture na cessé de sadapter et de se transformer en fonction du contexte environnemental, social et des soubresauts de lhistoire. Lagriculture mondiale nest ni homogène ni immobile. Au fil des années, elle se[...]Article
V. Vadez ; R. Pilloni ; A. Grondin ; A. Hajjarpoor ; H. Belhouchette ; Y. Brouziyne ; G. Chehbouni ; M.H. Kharrou ; R. Zitouna-Chebbi ; I. Mekki ; J. Molénat ; F. Jacob ; J. Bossuet |Water scarcity will be one of the main issues of the 21 st century, because of competing needs between civil, industrial, and agriculture use. While agriculture is the largest user of water, its share is bound to decrease as societies develop. C[...]Article
This paper looks for empirical support to the existence of a positive nexus between economic and environmental performance in farming as implied by the Sustainable Intensification hypothesis. As the ecological scale at which this nexus actually [...]Article
L. Latruffe ; Y. Desjeux ; G. Enjolras ; P. Jeanneaux |Valuation of a farm at current market value is a crucial part of the process of farm transfer, be it between family members through inheritance or on the open market between buyers and sellers. This article explains the methods available to and [...]Article
A. Ait Sidhoum ; C. Canessa ; J. Sauer |The European Union (EU) budget allocated to agri-environmental schemes (AES) has increased consistently over the past 20 years. European citizens should expect effective spending of these public funds, so investigation of the effects of th[...]Article
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Just like any other businesspeople, farmers have to take decisions every day that are crucial for the survival of their farms. They often wonder Is the structure of my farm competitive and sustainable in time? Should I expand its size or modify[...]Article
Organisé tous les dix ans par le ministère de l'Agriculture, le recensement agricole concerne toutes les exploitations agricoles, même les plus petites. Cette opération statistique de grande ampleur dresse un portrait instantané et détaillé de l[...]Article
G. Rencricca ; F. Froldi ; M. Moschini ; M. Trevisan ; S. Ghnimi ; L. Lamastra |The environmental impact of dairy production is heavily influenced by milk farm efficiency, farm characteristics, and farming activities, such as feed management. The existing research on the environmental impacts of the differently managed dair[...]Article
G. Enjolras ; Y. Desjeux ; P. Jeanneaux ; L. Latruffe |Lévaluation dune exploitation agricole est une étape importante lors dun processus de transmission. Les auteurs ont interrogé 67 experts fonciers et experts comptables en France sur ce processus. Létude atteste de la prédominance de la métho[...]Article
A. Tafidou ; E. Lialia ; A. Prentzas ; A. Kouriati ; E. Dimitriadou ; C. Moulogianni ; T. Bournaris |Management and utilization of factors of production, in addition to diversification of land use, affect the performance of farms. In this article, it is identified whether the diversification of land use through its disposal to tourism infrastru[...]Article
O. Coca ; D. Creanga ; S. Viziteu ; I.S. Bruma ; S. Gavril |In the context of the increase in energy prices and, as a consequence, on other inputs on the global and European market, the study aims to analyze the performance of the European Union's agriculture through the lens of the correlations and link[...]Article
Adoption and implementation of business planning and control methods is essential to efficiently and effectively allocate resources for producing food within sustainable agricultural systems in the Mediterranean Basin. To investigate this issue,[...]Article
The new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the period 2023–2027 commits farmers towards achieving ambitious environmental objectives through farm organization and management. This European agricultural policy has adapted to the contempor[...]Article
This study assesses inputs use efficiency of durum wheat farmers, subscribed under a common Agricultural Decision Support System (ADSS), especially designed by Barilla and HORTA for this cultivation. Data Envelopment Analysis was the main analys[...]Série
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L. Maalouf | 2023Agriculture and climate change are two aspects working in coordination. This study focuses on the climate change issues faced in Morocco which is the main topic of the NATAE project. This internship emphasizes on Morocco being one of the North-A[...]Article
S. Selbonne ; L. Guindé ; F. Causeret ; T. Bajazet ; L. Desfontaines ; M. Duval ; J. Sierra ; F. Solvar ; R. Tournebize ; J.-M. Blazy |Developing climate-smart agriculture is an urgent necessity to ensure the food security of a growing global population, to improve the adaptation of agricultural systems to climatic hazards, and to reach a negative carbon balance. Different appr[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
R. Al Dika | 2023Climate change is a global threat, impacting mainly on agriculture and food security. The North African region is a hosting environment, where Morocco is the most vulnerable country due to its high sensitivity and low adaptation capacity. To add[...]Communication à un Congrès (avec Actes)
N.-E. Fatahi ; H. Belhouchette ; T. Pinto Correia ; J.T. Marques | Évora [Portugal] : Universidade de Évora | 2023Ecosystems worldwide face threats from unprecedented climate change, which is altering their functioning and sustainability. The Montado, a traditional agro-silvopastoral system in southern Portugal within the Mediterranean area, is also experie[...]Ouvrage
F. Zahm, dir. ; S. Girard, dir. ; A. Alonso Ugaglia ; J.-M. Barbier ; H. Boureau ; D. Carayon ; S. Cohen ; B. Del'Homme ; M. Gafsi ; P. Gasselin ; C. Gestin ; L. Guichard ; C. Loyce ; V. Manneville ; B. Redlingshöfer ; I. Rodrigues | Dijon [France] : Educagri | 2023IDEA4 est une méthode d'évaluation et d'analyse de la durabilité des exploitations agricoles. Son cadre théorique combine une double approche basée sur les trois dimensions de la durabilité - agroécologique, socio-territoriale, économique - et l[...]Actes de Congrès ou Communication isolée
N. Nsiri ; A. Zaatra ; G. Kleftodimos ; H. Belhouchette ; S. Drogué | 2023Article
An important condition for the formation of sustainability of agriculture is the ability to achieve environmental trade offs in the process of land use. The purpose of research is development of methodical approaches to formation of strate[...]Article
Agricultural research in Ghana has resulted in a number of innovations targeted at increasing the productivity of small agricultural businesses. However, none of these studies has investigated the factors that influence the adoption of technolog[...]Article
The European Union's Farm-to-Fork strategy, aiming at increasing the environmental sustainability of farming, is oriented to limit farm inputs that could harm the environment. This restrictive policy affects farmers' productive choices and econo[...]Article
C. Rega ; B. Thompson ; A. Niedermayr ; Y. Desjeux ; J. Kantelhardt ; R. D'Alberto ; P. Gouta ; V. Konstantidelli ; L. Schaller ; L. Latruffe ; M.L. Paracchini |Understanding and measuring the sustainability of farms is key to evaluating progress towards policy goals for a more sustainable agriculture. In the LIFT project, a farm typology was developed to classify farms according to their ecological per[...]Article
Pour comprendre les bouleversements des modèles actuels et répondre aux attentes sociétales et environnementales, le champ de l'entrepreneuriat agricole et rural tente de renouveler ses ancrages théoriques, ses démarches empiriques et ses méthod[...]Article
Cet article propose un programme de recherche renouvelé autour de la grande entreprise agricole. Il revient sur la nécessité de poursuivre le travail de caractérisation des nouvelles formes d'organisation de la production agricole, de comprendre[...]Article
The aim of this study was to provide necessary agricultural extension support while carrying out agricultural activities by revealing the production patterns and farmer profiles in the villages of the Kartepe district of the Kocaeli province. Th[...]Article
Cet article questionne la construction de la performance globale des exploitations agricoles en Circuits courts et de proximité (CCP) à partir des attentes des agriculteurs engagés dans ces circuits. L'analyse repose sur l'objectivation du disco[...]Article
J. Helfenstein ; M. Bürgi ; N. Debonne ; T. Dimopoulos ; V. Diogo ; W. Dramstad ; A. Edlinger ; M. García-Martín ; J. Hernik ; T. Kizos ; A. Lausch ; C. Levers ; F. Mohr ; G. Moreno ; R. Pazur ; M. Siegrist ; R. Swart ; C. Thenail ; P.H. Verburg ; T.G. Williams ; A. Zarina ; F. Herzog |It has been shown that the COVID-19 pandemic affected some agricultural systems more than others, and even within geographic regions, not all farms were affected to the same extent. To build resilience of agricultural systems to future shocks, i[...]Article
CONTEXT Mediterranean peri-urban regions have changed considerably in recent decades, leading to different farming system trajectories. The high level of heterogeneity and complexity of these areas are particularly challenging in terms of unders[...]Article
Lagriculture actuelle fait face à des enjeux majeurs, dont celui dassurer de manière durable un approvisionnement alimentaire à une population mondiale en forte croissance. Face à cet enjeu, une amélioration de la productivité agricole en veil[...]Article
The role of energy management (EM) capabilities in enhancing circular economy (CE) business models of agricultural small and medium-sized enterprises by way of developing dedicated organisational competences is an under-investigated topic. In ad[...]Article
The study focuses on dairy cattle farming systems and the sources of innovation for breeders in the Setif and Souk-Ahras dairy basins recognized by cereals, dairy cattle breeding and irrigated crops. A sample of 140 family farms was selected and[...]Article
J.J. Cubillas ; M.I. Ramos ; J.M. Jurado ; F.R. Feito |Predictive systems are a crucial tool in management and decision-making in any productive sector. In the case of agriculture, it is especially interesting to have advance information on the profitability of a farm. In this sense, depending on th[...]Article
A. Coppola ; M. Amato ; D. Vistocco ; F. Verneau |In recent literature, the issue of sustainability and its measure has been addressed with different approaches that depend on the multidimensional nature of the concept and the specific sector and context to which it applies. The present work fo[...]Article
Le contexte géopolitique, climatique et sanitaire oblige les agriculteurs à sadapter. Anticipation des risques et flexibilité sont les maîtres mots dans un monde instable.Article
E. Revoyron ; M. Le Bail ; J.-M. Meynard ; A. Gunnarsson ; M. Seghetti ; L. Colombo |Context : Diversified cropping systems are a main pillar of agroecological practices, but their development is hindered by technological lock-in of agri-food systems around a few major crops. There are only a few examples where minor crops succe[...]Article
Typologie et situation des systèmes délevage dans le nord de Biskra : cas de la commune dEl-Outaya
A. Moustari ; A. Belhadi ; M. Belhamra |Cette présente étude aborde la typologie et la situation des systèmes délevage de la région agropastorale dEl-Outaya Biskra Trois systèmes délevage et trois types dexploitations ont été identifies Lélevage ovin constitue lélevage pivot aut[...]Article
M. Pittarello ; F. Chiarini ; C. Menta ; L. Furlan ; P. Carletti |Conservation Agriculture includes practices focused on the conservation and the restoration of main soil features, such as organic carbon content, structure, and biological diversity and activity. Our study was conducted in three farms in North-[...]Article
C. Mosnier ; M. Benoît ; J.J. Minviel ; P. Veysset |Mixed farming systems are gaining interest both as a risk management strategy and to apply agroecological principles. This study set out to assess the sustainability of mixed systems compared to their specialized counterparts. The Orfee bioecono[...]Article
To achieve social sustainability, there is a need to incorporate social metrics of farmers well-being into agricultural monitoring systems. We contribute to the operationalisation of the measurement of farmers well-being by determining how far[...]Article
L'agriculture française est de plus en plus aux mains de sociétés détentrices de terres. Une tendance qui contribue à la concentration du foncier et à la dégradation de l'emploi comme de l'environnement.Article
M. De Rosa ; L. Bartoli ; T. Del Giudice ; Y. Vecchio |The objective of the paper is to provide an analysis of the role of supportive institutions in fostering entrepreneurial access to rural development policies (RDP) in Italy, namely dedicated measures for boosting farm investments. Access to RDP [...]Article
Mediterranean rural settlements suffer from numerous environmental challenges, specifically the annual decrease of the farmlands, climate change threats, and growing resource consumption and demand, such as energy, the core of development. Rural[...]Article
This paper adopts an alternative method for the analysis of the CAP's impact on farms' productivity based on a system of equations derived from a non-nested three-factors CES production function. With this method, we estimate the elasticity of s[...]Article
The mitigation of agricultural greenhouse gases emissions is a globally relevant environmental and policy issue. For efficient mitigation, it is important to appraise whether and how much these emissions are linked to the economic performance of[...]Article
CONTEXT Agricultural systems are generally characterised by many dependent variables that represent their management practices and performances. Parametric approaches are usually used to explore data collected from farms and relations among vari[...]Article
Most grazing lands in Mediterranean ecosystems that support extensive sheep farming systems are characterized by unfavorable edapho-climatic conditions, especially in semi-arid areas. Often, though, their use is far from sustainable, causing ero[...]Article
This work presents a tool to support the transformation of the farmer into a rural entrepreneur, raising the level of management of his company and increasing its competitiveness and sustainability in the long term, enabling its growth and not j[...]Article
C. Staboulis ; D. Natos ; A. Gkatsikos ; E. Tsakiridou ; K. Mattas ; W. Bojar ; P. Baranowski ; J. Krzyszczak ; O. Parra Rivero ; A. Ojeda Roldan |The present paper attempts to investigate whether the Sub-Measure 6.1 Start-Up Aid for Young Farmers payments of the 20142020 Rural Development Programme have a role to play in explaining Greek farms export orientation and export performance[...]Article
F. Grassauer ; M. Herndl ; T. Nemecek ; C. Fritz ; T. Guggenberger ; A. Steinwidder ; W. Zollitsch |Agriculture and especially dairy production cause considerable environmental impacts. Therefore, the growing world population and food demand long for sustainable agricultural practices which aim at producing more food without intensifying the p[...]Article
LObservatoire de la production fruitière rassemble les résultats comptables dexploitations représentatives de la diversité des systèmes de culture et des bassins de production. En 2020, le résultat courant est positif mais en baisse par rappor[...]Bulletin : Revue Electronique
Alim'agri, n. 1572 - Février 2022 - Agriculture, alimentation, agroalimentaire, pêche, forêt... Les chiffres qui comptent
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F. de Asis Ruiz ; D. Grande ; J. Nahed ; J.M. Castel ; Y. Mena |In the Mediterranean Basin, sheep meat production systems are based on grazing, and help to conserve biodiversity, mitigate the greenhouse gases emissions and maintain the population in rural areas. However, the lack of differentiation of pastor[...]Article
R. De Groot ; S. Moolenaar ; J. de Vente ; V. De Leijster ; M.E. Ramos ; A. Belen Robles ; Y. Schoonhoven ; P. Verweij |To prevent landscape degradation and the continuing loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, decisions regarding landscape restoration should be based on their true costs and benefits (i.e. broader welfare effects), including all externali[...]Article
A. Perrin ; M. Czyrnek-Delêtre ; M. Ben Jaballah ; A. Rouault ; H.M.G. van der Werf ; M. Ghali ; A. Sigwalt ; C. Renaud-Gentié |There is an urgent need for agriculture in general, and for viticulture in particular, to reduce their impacts on the environment. Doing so requires an approach that supports transitioning to more environmentally friendly practices. Involving fa[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
M. Hazimeh | 2022Water is a fundamental element for crop growth and production, apples included, and recently is under threat. Hence, The European union (EU) has founded the Water Framework directive (WFD) to ensure a clean and equitably distributed water with a[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Lobjectif principal de cette étude est de mettre en place une méthode pour développer un outil agrivoltaïque adaptable à lélevage bovin. La méthode utilisée a démontré la pertinence de loutil et sest basée sur un questionnaire destiné aux él[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
N. Harb | 2022Ce travail s'inscrit dans le cadre de mon projet de fin de master à l'Institut Agronomique Méditerranéen de Montpellier (CIHEAM-IAMM), et a été réalisé à la Chambre Régionale d'Agriculture d'Occitanie (CRAO). Ce mémoire vise à produire un guide [...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Depuis toujours, le secteur agricole a occupé une place importante dans léconomie algérienne. Les différentes politiques agricoles, qui ont succédées ont toutes engendré de profondes transformations et mutations dans le secteur agricole, notamm[...]Article
The European Union Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) publishes data for the representative farms of several European Union (EU) farm types, regions and countries. In this database, the published data for the farm types allow us to assess seve[...]Article
Comment rendre compte finement des pratiques, des représentations et des interactions dune population vulnérable ? En sintéressant aux immersions réalisées durant notre thèse auprès de salariés saisonniers étrangers dans de grandes entreprises[...]E-Book
N. Marcu, ed. ; G.-R. Ladaru, ed. ; I.N. Gostin, ed. | Belgrade [Serbie] : Institute of Agricultural Economics | 2022Article
Romanian agriculture is characterised by the presence of small farm enterprises, with an average value of land capital of less than 5 hectares in more than 95% of cases. The aim of this research was to assess the level of technical efficiency in[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Une analyse bibliographique des méthodes pour déterminer le coût dune tonne de CO2 évité a été effectuée, lobjectif de cette étude étant principalement la détermination de ce coût pour lélevage bovin en France. Lanalyse de limpact de lévol[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Ce travail a pour objectif détudier le niveau de durabilité des systèmes céréaliers selon les types dexploitations agricoles et danalyser limpact des dispositifs publics et privés de conseil agricole par rapport à cet aspect dans la région d[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Modern agricultural systems rely on managed and wild pollinators for the provision of pollination services. Despite their importance, pollinator population are in decline. This decrease is due to heavy pesticide use, habitat loss and the spread [...]Article
With the European Green Deal, presented in December 2019, the EU Commission aims at making Europe the worlds first climate neutral continent by 2050. In this plan agriculture plays a key role and so does organic farming. The aim of this work is[...]Actes de Congrès ou Communication isolée
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Organic farming in Italy is growing fast thanks to an increased focus on environmental sustainability and consumer demand thus challenging the farmers to create new working models and territorial systems. Organic land in Basilicata is more than [...]Article
Agricultural policymakers call for the operationalisation of farm resilience as a dynamic concept. Therefore, we quantify farm resilience along the dimensions of robustness, adaptation and transformation. Using the rich Farm Accountancy Data Net[...]Article
The new legislative proposals related to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform 2021-2027 aim to promote a sustainable and competitive agricultural sector. The new CAP supports agriculture in making a much stronger contribution to climate, [...]Article
I. Ferchichi ; I. Mekki ; A. Biarnès ; M. Elloumi ; A. Zaïri |Dans le monde rural tunisien, la libéralisation de léconomie a favorisé le développement des grandes exploitations entrepreneuriales, souvent irriguées et intensifiées au détriment des autres types dexploitations : en particulier, les petites [...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
La Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine est positionnée en faveur de lagroécologie. Elle accueille de nombreux projets agroécologiques collectifs et se caractérise par une large palette de configurations territoriales au profit de la transition agroécolog[...]Article
Measuring the environmental efficiency of firms using data envelopment analysis (DEA) has recently gained momentum due to the urgency of climate change. The existing literature on environmental efficiency ignores the internal structures of the p[...]Article
Y. Chiffoleau ; A. Alonso Ugaglia ; A.-C. Brit ; A. Demonceaux ; L. Dehaudt ; M. Ranoux ; G. Akermann ; Y. Deroche-Leydier |La crise de la Covid-19 est à la fois un choc important pour les systèmes alimentaires et une opportunité pour mieux les connaître. Synthèse de trois enquêtes menées dans le cadre du RMT Alimentation locale, cet article montre comment les exploi[...]Article
The need to produce safe food products for an ever-growing world population while reducing the impact on climate change makes it necessary for the farm business to combine productivity and sustainability. As more efficient and sustainable produc[...]Article
EU income stabilization tool: potential impacts, financial sustainability and farmers risk aversion
The Income Stabilization Tool, a risk management scheme introduced within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 20142020, could help European Union farmers manage the income risks they face. This study assesses the potential impact of implementi[...]Article
P. Nicholas-Davies ; S. Fowler ; P. Midmore ; I. Coopmans ; M. Draganova ; A. Petitt ; S. Senni |Understanding how farmers perceive and manage critical decision points in response to challenges and opportunities can help to develop effective support for resilient European farming systems. Individual narratives of farm stories provide insigh[...]Article
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the perceptions of Greeks-farmers regarding success and to investigate the factors that are considered as indicators to explain, predict, and determine perceptional entrepreneurial success. This research [...]Article
Une nouvelle Politique Agricole Commune (PAC) entrera en vigueur en 2023, suite à ladoption dans chaque État membre dun Plan Stratégique National (PSN) actuellement en cours délaboration. Dans ce contexte, deux questions sont placées au cur [...]Article
Periurban farming systems are characterized by the need to adapt the farming practices coping with a modified natural and social environment. Questions are thus posed on the efficient use of the inputs. The purpose of this study is to estimate t[...]Article
Organic agriculture in Europe is expanding, yet is still in the early stages in less developed areas of Europe. Understanding the factors of converting to organic agriculture is a key component for both policy design and attaining effective supp[...]Article
Cet article présente les principaux résultats du projet de recherche Métharevenus, financé par le ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation, et commandé en 2019 au laboratoire Ladyss (CNRS). Il adopte une approche institutionnaliste dite [...]Article
L. Piet ; V. Chatellier ; N. Delame ; Y. Desjeux ; P. Jeanneaux ; C. Laroche-Dupraz ; A. Ridier ; P. Veysset |Larticle décrit les principaux résultats de la recherche AgrIncome, financée par le ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation, et réalisée en 2019 par l'UMR SMART-LERECO (INRAE), qui visait à analyser le revenu des agriculteurs français [...]Article
La mesure du revenu agricole, lanalyse de ses principaux déterminants et limpact des politiques publiques sur son niveau et son évolution constituent des enjeux importants. En effet, celui-ci est tout à la fois un indicateur de la performance [...]Article
La frontière entre sphère privée et sphère professionnelle est encore aujourdhui difficile à tracer pour les revenus et le patrimoine des ménages agricoles. Dans les formes sociétaires, le patrimoine foncier est souvent détenu par les associés [...]Article
Le présent article relate les travaux réalisés sur laviculture traditionnelle ou fermière au Maroc, en abordant les multiples importances socio-économiques, alimentaires, culturelles, et écologiques des systèmes de production de volaille à peti[...]Article
K.H. Dakpo ; L. Latruffe ; Y. Desjeux ; P. Jeanneaux |Our objective is to extend the latent class stochastic frontier (LCSFM) model to compute productivity change, using the robust transitive productivity Färe-Primont index. The application is to three types of grazing livestock farms in France ove[...]Article
This article investigates non-financial factors affecting performance of livestock farms in the meat supply chain in Albania. A structured questionnaire was developed to collect data in three main regions of Albania (Tirana, Korça and Lushnje). [...]Article
This paper deals with gendering innovation, with the purpose of exploring the entrepreneurial spaces of innovation among Italian farms managed by women. More precisely, the hypothesis is that entrepreneurial orientation has to be considered th[...]Article
Modern agricultural systems use both managed and wild bees in order to secure the provision of pollination services. However, the decline of both bee species due to the increased use of pesticides raises concerns for the supply of pollination se[...]Article
The spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy, in the period MarchMay 2020, quickly triggered a deep crisis, causing an immediate economic slowdown and consequently a strong contraction in domestic demand and trade. The food supply chain faced s[...]Article
The emphasis put on environmental issues of the European Union (EU) agricultural sector in the strategies like the European Green Deal, Biodiversity and Farm to fork strategy give new directions to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) changing t[...]Article
Goat farming is an important production sector not only for Greece, but also for other Mediterranean countries, as it contributes to the family economy in rural areas. Despite the importance of goat farming, this sector has experienced economic [...]Article
The 4.0 technologies are changing agricultural production processes and with them the agro-food supply chains, fundamental for the competitiveness of the Made in Italy and Basilicata, a region of southern Italy. It has invested in modernization [...]Article
The Moroccan agricultural sector employs around 40% of the country's total working population. Since the early 1990s, there has been a striking increase in the proportion of female wage laborers. This article investigates the effect of the gende[...]Article
Larticle analyse si les aides du premier pilier de la PAC ont été distribuées, entre 2002 et 2017, selon des critères environnementaux et de revenu. Les niveaux individuels démissions de gaz à effet de serre des exploitations sont calculés à l[...]Article
This article investigates the stability of farmers risk attitude over time. To this end, we estimate responses to changes in agricultural policies and production shocks. We use a unique panel data of over 36,000 Italian farms specialised in cer[...]Article
In recent decades, many sustainability indicators and methods have been developed at farm level, but a validated set of quantitative and scientifically-sound indicators covering all three dimensions of sustainability is still needed. For this re[...]Article
Z. Saber ; R. van Zelm ; H. Pirdashti ; A.M. Schipper ; M. Esmaeili ; A. Motevali ; A. Nabavi-Pelesaraei ; M.A.J. Huijbregts |Eco-efficiency, defined as the economic profit per unit of environmental impact, can largely differ between farms that produce the same crop. Understanding the underlying drivers of differences in eco-efficiency can help to identify effective op[...]Article
The Mediterranean region is expected to be a hotspot for climate change, making the resilience of farming systems a major challenge. Some studies have used quantitative models at the farm scale to analyze the resilience of farming systems but wi[...]Article
The subject of research in this paper is the analysis and presentation of data on agricultural holdings, the structure of available and utilized area. The main goal is to determine and explain more comprehensively and in detail, by using appropr[...]Article
W. Britz ; P. Ciaian ; A. Gocht ; A. Kanellopoulos ; D. Kremmydas ; M. Müller ; A. Petsakos ; P. Reidsma |Context Past reviews of policy impact assessment studies using bio-economic farm models (BEFM) called for the development of a generic and modular implementation that can be maintained by a network of modellers. A main reason for these calls is [...]Article
L. Steinmetz ; P. Veysset ; M. Benoît ; B. Dumont |Organic farming relies on ecological processes to replace chemical inputs, and organic farmers have developed various strategies, including several forms of diversification, to remain viable. Herein, we hypothesized that diversified organic farm[...]Article
The main objectives of this paper are to assess the production costs and to measure the total factor productivity (TFP) of durum wheat production for a sample of cereal farmers in the North of Tunisia. Our hypothesis is that improvement of these[...]Article
Exploring and developing new tools for the accounting and management of natural C sinks will provide a closer, more accurate option to remark the importance of such sinks in relation to livestock production, helping to support the persistence of[...]Article
M. Aronica ; M.F. Cracolici ; D. Insolda ; D. Piacentino ; S. Tosi |Rural areas still suffer from a lack of sustainable development, and the diversification of farms may be a step in the right direction. The paper provides a detailed picture of the diversification of Sicilian farms into tourism services. Specifi[...]Article
Numerous attempts have been made to estimate the share of the worlds food produced by family farms and by farms of different sizes. This paper updates estimates of the number of farms worldwide, their distribution and that of farmland, using th[...]Article
The application of true cost accounting (TCA) at farm level requires a common framework and metric for measuring, capturing and valuing sustainability. We propose such a framework and farm metric that build on the four capitalsnatural, social, [...]Article
Rural Development Plan (RDP) measures support farmers in improving the sustainability of their agricultural holdings. The implementation of these policies has economic, social, and environmental impacts, which are monitored either ex-ante, ongoi[...]Article
The article describes and sets the definition of different farm models under the categories of being family, small, and large-scale commercial farms. The distinction was based on the structure of the workforce and the relationship between agricu[...]Article
Les fermes maraîchères biologiques présentent une gamme de structures agricoles, associées à des pratiques avec différents niveaux d'agroécologie et différents niveaux de recours aux intrants. Une analyse typologique sur 165 fermes a permis de c[...]Article
G.M. Bazzani ; G. Vitali ; C. Cardillo ; M. Canavari |The assessment of economic and environmental sustainability of agricultural systems represents a critical issue, which has been addressed in this work with a multi-objective programming model to explore the abatement costs (AC) of CO2 for a set [...]Article
The evolution of farm size and land use are important determinants of the efficiency and profitability of agriculture and the configuration of the territory. In this paper, a conceptual framework of the evolution of the number of farms and land [...]Article
La présente recherche vise à étudier les effets de la dégradation des ressources naturelles sur la petite agriculture dans la vallée de lOued Khoumane, Moulay Idriss, Province de Meknès au Maroc. Dans cette perspective, une enquête par question[...]Article
Enchaînés à l'impératif du rendement, montrés du doigt pour leurs pratiques polluantes, cernés par les résidences secondaires, les agriculteurs conventionnels du Morbihan observent avec désarroi le succès de leurs collègues qui se sont tournés v[...]Article
La conversion au bio est lourde pour les exploitants agricoles, qui doivent revoir leur processus de production. Cela demande du temps et de largent, mais les convertis ne regrettent pas.Article
N. Boke Olén ; F. Roger ; M.V. Brady ; C. Larsson ; G.K.S. Andersson ; J. Ekroos ; P. Caplat ; H.G. Smith ; J. Dänhardt ; Y. Clough |Context The global demand for food is expected to continue increasing for decades, which may drive both agricultural expansion and intensification. The associated environmental impacts are potentially considerable but will depend on how the agr[...]Article
The main objective of this study was to characterize the spatial structure of periurban agriculture for the purpose of operational urban development, avoiding the use of cumbersome and costly surveys when the public action sphere is extended to [...]Article
The paper investigates the drivers of farm size and farm size growth in Slovenia during the period 2007-2017 using a farm-level Farm Accountancy Data Network dataset within a quantile regression framework. Farm size growth is measured by growth [...]Article
Today, a model for an eco-friendly agricultural sector represents a necessity. Organic agriculture is a production system that tries to reach this goal. European programs encourage farmers into being more environmentally conscious: the funds for[...]Article
Malgré la richesse de leurs ressources naturelles et patrimoniales, le dynamisme de leurs élites et le savoir-faire local de leurs populations, les régions intérieures de la Tunisie continuent daccuser un retard économique et social par rapport[...]Article
Agricultural parcels are often the subject of land valuation studies. This approach implicitly assumes that the real estate value of the land belonging to a farm is the sum of the values of the individual parcels that make up the farm. Nonethele[...]Article
M. Raimondo ; F. Caracciolo ; C. Nazzaro ; G. Marotta |While there is growing recognition of the positive role played by organic farming in the reduction of the negative externalities due to conventional agriculture, there is uncertainty about the effect of the latter on the economic performance of [...]Article
Agroecology can be considered an approach to farming and food systems which integrates the use of ecological principles and biological cycles methods of the traditional systems to the design and management of sustainable agriculture. Despite som[...]Article
Since two decades, urban agriculture has been booming and a wide range of forms, from urban allotment gardens to rooftop farming under greenhouse, is developing. Various benefits are recognized for urban agriculture integration within the city a[...]Article
Based on data drawn from the national section of the EU Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) database, the study investigates the efficiency of a panel sample of Italian farms practising other gainful activities. An output-oriented Data Envelopm[...]Article
M. Donner ; A. Verniquet ; J. Broeze ; K. Kayser ; H. De Vries |For a transition from a linear, take-make-dispose economy to a sustainable usage of all constituents of renewable resources in cascading and circular pathways, new business models valorising streams that are currently considered as waste are n[...]Article
M. De Rosa ; L. Bartoli ; S. Chiappini |Lobjectif de larticle est danalyser la « cohérence » des systèmes de transmission de la connaissance dans les territoires ruraux. Plus précisément, notre travail examine la « cohérence » des Dynamiques Territoriales de la Connaissance Rurale [...]Article
H. Mootacem ; H. Oufdou ; A. Ouazzani |Dans un contexte de mondialisation et du libre-échange, les entreprises agricoles marocaines sont appelées à se conformer aux standards internationaux en matière de qualité, dhygiène, denvironnement et de sécurité. Le Global G.A.P (Good Agricu[...]Article
R. Cortignani ; D. Dell'Unto ; G. Dono |Climate change requires Mediterranean farms to maintain adequate profitability, while adapting to the increase in water needs of crops, the growth of water demand for non-agricultural users and the reduction of resource availability. We use disc[...]Article
Agency shifts in agricultural land governance and their implications for land degradation neutrality
Given current land degradation trends, Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN, SDG Target 15.3) by 2030 could be difficult to attain. Solutions to avoid, reduce, and reverse land degradation are not being implemented at sufficiently large scales, poin[...]Série
Chambre régionale d'agriculture d'Occitanie ; Cerfrance | Castanet Tolosan : Chambre régionale d'agriculture d'Occitanie | Agri'scopie | 2021Pour la 6e année consécutive, Agriscopie® Occitanie vous expose les principaux chiffres de lagriculture régionale et vous permet de mieux comprendre et appréhender les problématiques de notre agriculture régionale. Agriscopie® se positionne[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Depuis de nombreuses décennies, lagriculture française marque chaque année une diminution de la Superficie Agricole Utilisée (SAU) et une disparition en nombre dexploitations agricoles suite à la cessation des activités agricoles sur de nombre[...]Article
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A. Arzeni ; E. Ascione ; P. Borsotto ; V. Carta ; T. Castellotti ; A. Vagnozzi |Innovation is considered as one of the key drivers for a competitive and sustainable agriculture and the European Commission highlights the importance of tailoring innovation support to farmers needs, especially in European Rural Development Po[...]E-Book
This textbook integrates three related fields in economics, namely agricultural/forestry economics, environmental economics, and international trade, by foregrounding cost-benefit analysis as a significant policy tool. Exploring how welfare mea[...]Article
Les exploitations agricoles algériennes sont confrontées à dimportantes difficultés de financement qui limitent considérablement leur capacité de production. Leur difficulté daccès au crédit bancaire est due en grande partie à lindisponibilit[...]Article
Goats, often associated with sheep, are a vital part of the national economy in many countries around the world, and goat farming contributes significantly to the family economy, sustainable livelihoods and poverty reduction. In order to study t[...]Article
Sheep farming plays a key role in the sustainability of the most depressed rural regions of Portugal, particularly in the Serra da Estrela region, and is recognized as an important source of income for many local farmers. Thus, the management of[...]Article
Selon le rapport dorientation 2020 des JA, le renouvellement des générations nécessite une offre de formation plus structurée, des accompagnements plus ciblés.Article
M. Leclère ; M.-H. Jeuffroy ; C. Loyce |The development of local diversification value-chains requires the design and implementation of cropping systems adapted to a diversity of farms and the management of crops for which very little knowledge is available. In this article, using the[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Dans une perspective de diversification et de développement de leur activité économique, plusieurs agriculteurs choisissent la méthanisation agricole. Dans un premier temps, grâce aux aides de lEtat et à des réglementations plutôt souples, les [...]Actes de Congrès ou Communication isolée
A. Zaatra ; M. Requier-Desjardins ; H. Rey-Valette ; T. Blayac | 2021Cet article présente une évaluation multicritère de la vulnérabilité des exploitations agricoles au changement climatique à léchelle dun territoire rural du sud de la France : le Pays Haut Languedoc et Vignoble (PHLV). Un indice de la vulnérab[...]Article
Le producteur agricole est reconnu comme étant le principal responsable de la conduite de son exploitation et des stratégies mises en place pour opérationnaliser sa croissance. Il a toutefois été démontré quil est encadré et influencé dans ses [...]Article
Globalization has led to a new paradigm where the traditional industries, such as agriculture, employ vanguard technologies to broaden its possibilities into what is known as smart farming and the agri-food industry 4.0. This industry needs to a[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Le présent mémoire, réalisé dans le cadre dun stage de recherche de M2, présente les résultats intermédiaires dune étude qui porte sur la place des femmes dans les organisations productives familiales. Les questionnements posés sont structurés[...]Article
D. Laurant ; D. Bazile ; C. Le Page ; E. Rousselou |Depuis une dizaine dannées en France, de nouvelles formes dinstallations collectives émergent et semblent motivées par la réalisation dun projet de vie associé à lexercice du métier dagriculteur. Encore peu documentées, ces formes dexploit[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
A. Zaatra | 2021Plusieurs études confirment une accélération sans précédent du changement climatique (CC), qui présente une source omniprésente de risque pour l'agriculture. Dans les politiques publiques, le CC est devenu un sujet de préoccupation. Bien que, le[...]Article
Various drivers behind the adoption of environmentally friendly practices have been investigated at the farm level in the literature, e.g., farmers motivations and attitudes, farms structure, and management or policies. Yet, the way in which q[...]Article
Distribution of agricultural products from the aspect of farms is a continuous issue. Efficient application of the distribution model should provide a farm owner with regular income, as well as with a competitive advantage. Assessment of distrib[...]Article
V. Brombin ; E. Mistri ; M. De Feudis ; C. Forti ; G.M. Salani ; C. Natali ; G. Falsone ; L. Vittori Antisari ; G. Bianchini |Sustainable agricultural management is needed to promote carbon (C) sequestration in soil, prevent loss of soil fertility, and reduce the release of greenhouse gases. However, the influence of agronomic practices on soil C sequestration depends [...]Article
La « transition agricole et alimentaire » associe des objectifs décologisation et de relocalisation. Les vecteurs et modalités de la relocalisation alimentaire restent peu étudiés, notamment sur le plan spatial. À partir denquêtes menées dans [...]Article
Le présent travail a pour but de décrire la typologie de systèmes de culture pratiqués dans loasis atlasique de Béni-ounif (Sud-ouest algérien). Dans ce cadre, une enquête a été menée auprès de 30 exploitations agricoles pour caractériser les d[...]Article
In the context of ecological crisis, agricultural issues become increasingly present in public debates and there is a call for to better understand the relations between farmers and nonhumans. Based on care theory and through an ethnographic stu[...]Article
Compte tenu de lévolution des attentes de la société envers la qualité des produits et de lenvironnement, les exploitations agricoles devront de plus en plus sinscrire dans un objectif de durabilité encourageant une agriculture écologiquement[...]Article
H. Samaali ; M. Mjejra |Le présent travail tente de réaliser des essais typologiques pour les périmètres irrigués (PI) du Gouvernorat dEl Kef (Nord-Ouest de la Tunisie), de dégager des groupes de périmètres homogènes en se basant sur un certain nombre de critères, de [...]Article
The preservation of biodiversity, improving human health and the development of rural areas through organic farming are among the main aims of EU and worldwide agricultural policies. This paper discusses influential factors and the dynamics of d[...]Article
Impact des certifications agricoles sur les pratiques de la RSE : cas des exploitations de fraisiers
H. Mootacem ; O. Tijani ; A. Ouazzani |Situé au nord du Maroc, le périmètre du Loukkos constitue le plus grand bassin de production de fraises au niveau national. Pour faire face à la forte concurrence des pays comme lEspagne et la Grèce, les producteurs doivent se conformer aux sta[...]Article
R. Zouhair ; A. Chebil ; K. Ouerghi ; S. Selmi |La production de dattes présente une forte valeur marchande, ce qui lui attribue dêtre une source principale de revenus des ménages essentiellement dans les régions de production (Tozeur et Kébili). Toutefois, le rendement des dattes reste enco[...]Article
Notre étude sinscrit dans le cadre dun projet de recherche, Smart, qui sintéresse globalement à la mise en place dun système déconomie circulaire autour dune innovation environnementale : les films de semi-forçage en plastique recyclé. Un [...]Article
A. Benaradj ; H. Boucherit ; R. Benniou ; S. Bouarfa |Dans la région sud de Naâma, lagro-système aride est construit et maintenu par la population locale du Ksar à partir dune gestion rigoureuse et équitable des ressources naturelles biologiques, édaphiques et hydriques. Lobjectif de cette étude[...]Article
This paper analyses the technical efficiency of arable farms in Serbia and its determinants using a two-stage double bootstrap Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach on the Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) data from 2014 and 2015 with spec[...]Article
Aim of the study: The sheep breeding sector in Turkey has lost its potential to become a highly competitive and efficient sector despite a number of policies being implemented over the years. Therefore, the objective of the study was to empiric[...]Article
Les espaces-test agricoles (ETA) sont des dispositifs novateurs et réversibles daccès au foncier qui permettent de tester le métier dagriculteur en conditions réelles avec un minimum de risques. Ils sont encore peu étudiés. Cet article sintér[...]Article
Depuis le milieu du XXe siècle, les périphéries désertiques égyptiennes sont devenues le lieu de projection de l'avenir de l'agriculture nationale. Une véritable frontière agro-désertique a émergé, se déplaçant à des rythmes inégaux au cours des[...]Article
In Mediterranean-climate regions, irrigated agriculture is especially vulnerable to the risk of hydrological drought, and irrigators are particularly concerned about the negative effects of water supply failures. This paper proposes a new index-[...]Article
The authors provide an overview and the analysis of the situation of agricultural holdings in the Republic of Serbia and Romania, with special emphasis on the importance and role of small and family farms in creating economic and social sustaina[...]Article
J. Schuler ; R. Adelhart Toorop ; M. Willaume ; A. Vermue ; N. Schläfke ; S. Uthes ; P. Zander ; W.A.H. Rossing |Regional impact studies are needed to explore possible adaptation options to climate change. We estimated impacts and adaptation options for future scenarios that feature different assumptions regarding climate, cropping pattern and access to ir[...]Article
The COVID-19 pandemic has had strong impact on the tourism market. As a result of the lockdown and the closing of borders, tourist traffic came to an abrupt halt. Agritourism is an important way of diversifying agriculture and rural areas. In ad[...]Article
La filière marocaine des fruits rouges a connu un essor consistant durant la dernière décennie, soutenue par la stratégie nationale agricole et tractée par lexpansion de la demande sur les marchés internationaux. Cependant, lévolution qua enr[...]Article
R. Sardaro ; P. La Sala ; L. Roselli |Farmland can supply a wide variety of ecosystem services, i.e. provision of food and fibre, as well as regulating, supporting, recreational, aesthetic and cultural services. In addition, farmland can be characterized by the presence of anthropic[...]Article
Good management of water resources requires a good allocation of their availability, especially in public irrigated schemes in Tunisia. This paper contributes to a better reallocation of available water resources at the farm and regional levels.[...]Article
Agricultural specialization has disconnected crop and livestock production in many farms and regions. As a result, crop farms are deficient in nitrogen to fertilize their crops, while livestock farms are deficient in proteins to feed their anima[...]Article
Collective action by farmers including the development of cooperatives is regarded as one of solutions to overcome low productivity. This study investigates the impact of agricultural cooperative on technical efficiency (TE) and total factor pro[...]Article
The conventionalization of organic agriculture has been described as a process in which organic agriculture increasingly adopts the features of conventional modes of production based on industrial farming methods. The increasing supply of organi[...]Article
In view of the foremost concern about the generational renewal in livestock farming, the identification of both the drivers that determine the process of incorporating young farmers into the livestock sector, as well as the strategies young peop[...]Article
M.P.M. Meuwissen ; P.H. Feindt ; P. Midmore ; E. Wauters ; R. Finger ; F. Appel ; A. Spiegel ; E. Mathijs ; K.J.A.M. Termeer ; A. Balmann ; Y. de Mey ; P. Reidsma |Many farming systems in Europe are struggling to respond to accumulating economic, environmental, institutional and social challenges. From a resilience perspective, they need three distinct capacities to continue delivering products, income and[...]Article
The paper focuses on the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on some Italian farms. In particular, the aim is to investigate the consequences of the health emergency on diversified farms, their reactions, and their agricultural and rural policy nee[...]Article
V. Kypréos ; G. Lacquement ; F. Authier ; W. Ludwig |Cet article propose une analyse de la vulnérabilité des exploitants agricoles confrontés au risque de diminution de leau en contexte de changement climatique. Elle porte sur des petites régions du Roussillon, délimitée par le bassin versant de [...]Article
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Les circuits courts seraient l'avenir de l'agriculture. Dans l'idéal, sans doute. Mais la réalité du terrain témoigne de leurs limites et de leurs contraintes.Article
J. Popovic ; G. Kvrgic ; G. Coric ; J. Avakumovic ; D. Milosevic |The subject of the research is to explore the operational risks - the risk of emergencies and specific Coronavirus pandemic risk that are SMEs from agribusiness sector, from Western Balkan countries exposed to, and the significances of their eff[...]Article
This study examines the relative technical efficiency of mixed crop-livestock farming systems and assesses their economic performance between the Upper and Delta regions of Egypt. A non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) method is empiri[...]Article
Resilience of food systems is being tested by the COVID-19 disruption. As with any severe disruption, collapse of some systems, innovation in others, and total reorganization of some will occur. Direct delivery of food, online farmers markets, c[...]Article
Social distancing and mobility restrictions adopted in Italy to deal with the COVID-19 emergency can also alter the operating conditions of the Italian agricultural labour market. The restrictions can limit the movement of temporary labour that [...]Article
J. Phillipson ; M. Gorton ; R. Turner ; M. Shucksmith ; K. Aitken-McDermott ; F. Areal ; P. Cowie ; S. Maioli ; R. McAreavey ; D.M. Souza Monteiro ; R. Newbery ; L. Panzone ; F. Rowe ; S. Shortall |This paper presents a rapid assessment of current and likely future impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on rural economies given their socio-economic characteristics. Drawing principally on current evidence for the UK, as well as lessons from the 2[...]Article
Apulia has a considerable demand of irrigation water, however high inefficiency levels of the collective water networks force most of the regional farms to use groundwater, with a consequent worsening of its quality, as well as of soil and crops[...]Article
C. Paraskevopoulou ; A. Theodoridis ; M. Johnson ; A. Ragkos ; L. Arguile ; L. Smith ; D. Vlachos ; G. Arsenos |European sheep and goat farming faces diverse challenges at global or local scales and constitutes an important sector for many countries, playing important sociocultural, economic and environmental roles. A closer examination of the overall sus[...]Article
F.A. Ruiz ; M. Vazquez ; J.A. Camunez ; J.M. Castel ; Y. Mena |Aim of study: To characterize and analyse the extensive livestock farming systems in environmental protected area and propose strategies for their sustainable improvement. Area of study: Sierra Nevada Protected Area (Spain). Material and methods[...]